Soldier celebrating his birthday allegedly shoots villager to death (Channels) A soldier celebrating his birthday has allegedly killed a villager in the Marish Community of Bokkos Local Government Area of Plateau State. The Bokkos Cultural Development Council Vanguard in a…
*Police confirm death of suicide bomber in Borno (Leadership)*Lagos to push for special status, listing of LCDAs (Nation)
Police confirm death of suicide bomber in Borno (Leadership) The Borno State Police Command has confirmed an attempted suicide bombing in Biu Local Government Area, resulting in the death of the perpetrator and injuries to two bystanders. The Command’s Public…
*NLC Protest: Police warn against economic disturbance in Lagos (Channels)*Rights Enforcement: Court dismisses Blessing Okoro’s suit against Police (Vanguard)
NLC Protest: Police warn against economic disturbance in Lagos (Channels) The police authorities in Lagos State have warned residents of the state against grounding economic activities ahead of the planned protest by the Nigeria Labour Congress (NLC). NLC had on…
*Strike: FG threatens Labour with contempt charge, NLC adamant (Punch)*Presidency rejects Labour strike, blames Ajaero for Imo assault (DailyTrust)
Strike: FG threatens Labour with contempt charge, NLC adamant (Punch) The Federal Government on Monday asked the organised Labour to shelve its planned strike slated to commence on Tuesday (today). The government reminded the Nigeria Labour Congress and the Trade…
*Power Supply Restored After National Grid Collapse (Channels)*How explosion at Kainji caused nationwide blackout – Power minister, Adelabu (Vanguard)
Power Supply Restored After National Grid Collapse (Channels) Power supply has been restored after the national electricity grid collapsed on Thursday. The grid collapse resulted in a massive loss of supply to power distributors nationwide. But hours after this, the…
*Lagos lawmaker Olawale slumps, dies at APC campaign flag-off in Jos (NewTelegraph)*Ataga’s murder: Chidinma to testify in trial within trial Nov 17 (Guardian)
Lagos lawmaker Olawale slumps, dies at APC campaign flag-off in Jos (NewTelegraph) A member of the Lagos State House of Assembly, representing Mushin Constituency II, Sobur Olayiwola Olawale has slumped and died in Jos, Plateau State. The lawmaker has the…
*Hospital treating Olaotan threatening to dump him, wife cries out (Punch)*2 siblings slump, die during heated argument in Benue (Sun)
Hospital treating Olaotan threatening to dump him, wife cries out (Punch) Veteran actor and former Tinsel’ star, Victor Olaotan, popularly known as Big Daddy, turned 69 on Wednesday, February 17, but sadly, he is still in a Turkey hospital battling…
*Command nabs suspected cultists for attacking vigilante group (Punch)*#EndSARS: Don’t subvert truth before Lagos Panel, group warns Lagos govt, Amnesty Int’l (Guardian)
Command nabs suspected cultists for attacking vigilante group (Punch) The Lagos State Police Command has arrested seven suspected members of the Eiye Confraternity for attacking a vigilante group, the Agbekoya, in the Ikorodu area of the state. It was gathered…
